This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1958
Page
6
Hartford April 22 Governor Ribicoff signed two bills from the adjourned special session. One authorizes Newington to buy shares in the Indian Hill Golf Club and the other enacts technical changes in the state law mandating bovine brucellosis vaccination.
John W. Goodman 30 of 587 Huntington Road coal handler for United Illuminating Co. crushed to death at Bridgeport Harbor Station when caught in coal conveyor belt. No witnesses. cause under study. Funeral from Dougiello Sons 798 Park Ave. Burial with military honors at St Michael's cemetery. Survived by wife Judith Anne Fesh Goodman and son William. parents Andy and Mary Goodman. brother Donald. He served in the Army 1946-47 and taught at St. Charles Men's League.
Today's forecast covers Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island New Hampshire Vermont Maine and adjacent waters with showers and scattered thunderstorms, rain tapering this afternoon, clearing tonight and little temperature change. Eastport to Block Island winds rise 30 to 40 mph with rising seas and potential gale warnings.
Local showcase features gossip framed as product gossip about heat and stain resistant plastic tables. See the display at Wayside tonight to judge the claims for yourself.
Newtown residents plan to form a United Council of Church Women at Trinity Episcopal church on May 13 at 1 pm. Miss Margaret Winchester and Mrs. Charles Dickson are guest speakers. Rev Edna L. Patterson and local church women head the planning committee. Attendees are asked to bring a box lunch. coffee and dessert will be provided by Trinity church women.
About 60 women workers at the M and F Worsted mill refused to end their unauthorized sitdown strike despite management ultimatums and union pleas. Food and coffee were supplied to sustain the protest as Edward P. McCentee of the Textile Workers Union met with leaders but failed to secure a return to work.
Ambassador Arkady Sobolev said the Soviet Union will persist in seeking an end to Arctic flights by the U S Strategic Air Force. He spoke after withdrawing a Security Council resolution and said the question remains before the UN for possible revival. He did not think the Council action blocked a summit meeting.
Carl Caraballo reports a break in at 8 West Avenue last night. Thief took 15 dollars in cash two wrist watches and two wedding rings between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. Police say the entry occurred during that window.
The ad claims FASTEETH powder keeps false teeth firm and comfortable. It warns teeth may wobble and create embarrassment and suggests using FASTEETH to prevent odor and looseness. The promotion targets denture wearers and directs readers to purchase at any drug or soda counter.
Jeremiah Bonquest, 50, of 120 Seaview Avenue, was arrested on a bigamy charge and held at Headquarters with bail set at 2500 dollars as investigators pursue further leads.
Reader's Digest presents a profile of Wernher von Braun, the Space Engineer who led a team given 90 days to place the first U.S. satellite. The piece notes his early life, including a mother who gave him a telescope, and his belief that man belongs in space.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.